“The NGO also keeps track of rights violations, mapping their location. It states its ultimate goal as “contributing to ending the deaths of migrants at sea and promoting an alternative vision for the Mediterranean”.
“As European citizens, we have a right to watch and critique Frontex,” he says, referring to the EU’s border agency.”
AFP: Volunteer hotline saves desperate migrants from the Med
Recent Posts Watch the Med – ReportsAll the people have survived hardship at home and in Libya, over 24 hours on a rubber boat, days onboard the #Maridive703 vessel, abandoned by all competent authorities, an evacuation onto #OceanViking and if that was not enough, a 4-day journey to disembark in northern Italy.
1/2 According to local authorities and media articles, everyone in the group was found earlier today near #Afetes village in southern #Pelion. They were part of a group of 24 people in total, traveling from Turkey by sea in rough weather.
